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JUNKERS AIRCRAFT AND ENGINES 1913-1945
Written by Antony L. Kay. Illustrated by Paul Couper.
Stock no. 2138496
Published by Putnam Aeronautical Books. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive survey of every type of aircraft and engine designed, built or flown by Junkers, from the fist biplane and diesel piston engine to the final experimental types of jet fighters, bombers and engines. Large format. Blue boards. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0851779859.

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VICKERS AIRCRAFT SINCE 1908
Written by C.F. Andrews; Eric B. Morgan.
Stock no. 2138488
Published by Putnam. 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. 593 pages. The aircraft designed and built by Vickers. New Edition. ISBN: 0851778151. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.

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VTOL MILITARY RESEARCH AIRCRAFT
Written by Mike Rogers.
Stock no. 2138470
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0854296751. Foxing to outer page edges.

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SIGH FOR A MERLIN TESTING THE SPITFIRE
Written by Alex Henshaw.
Stock no. 2137794
Published by Crecy Publishing Limited. 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

The story of a chief test pilot during the second world war. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780947554835. Light wear to corners.

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THE STIRLING FILE
Written by Bryce B. Gomersall.
Stock no. 2137701
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1979. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851300723. Browning/fading to spine and front cover. some light corner creasing. Foxing - mostly to outer page edges.

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ME 262 VOLUME ONE
Written by J. Richard Smith; E.J. Creek; et al.
Stock no. 2137318
Published by Classic Publications. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The first volume of an exhaustive study of the Messerschmitt Me 262, the world's first operational military jet aircraft. Large format. Red boards, silver title to spine, blind title to front. B/w photos and illustrations, colour fold-outs. ISBN: 0952686724. Small knocks along cover edges, with brown stain along bottom edge of front cover. The odd margin mark, else contents are still excellent! Wrapper is edge-creased with grubby mark to rear panel.

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THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS BOY SERVICE RFC - RNAS - RAF: THE LINK IS FORGED
Written by John Ross.
Stock no. 1823311
Published by Regency Press. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0721208304. Spine slightly cocked. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Blue dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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THE LAST OF THE LIGHTNINGS
Written by Ian Black; Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 1823305
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A nostalgic farewell to the RAF's favourite supersonic fighter. Colour photos. ISBN: 1852605413. Top & tail of spine and corners lightly rubbed. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE COLTISHALL FIGHTER STATION: A STATION HISTORY
Written by Mick Jennings.
Stock no. 1823297
Published by Old Forge Publishing. 1st 2007. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781906183011. Boards a little marked, scuffing to front and rear. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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STEEPLE MORDEN STRAFERS 1943-45
Written by Ken Wells.
Stock no. 2136277
Published by Egon Publishers. 1ST 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A remarkable story of courage and dedicaton, with many individual combat reports, the stories of escape and evasion also show the courage of Resistance fighters who helped downed airmen. A fascinating social documentary on the impact of war on a handful of tiny rural viallages, their inhabitants and of a lifestyle which has now almost vanished. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. Fold out site plan of Steeple Morden at rear. ISBN: 0905858913. Knocks along cover edges. Inscriptions in ink to title page - one covered with white labels. Page edge browning. Wrapper has some fading to spine.

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STEEPLE MORDEN STRAFERS 1943-45
Written by Ken Wells.
Stock no. 1322194
Published by Egon Publishers. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A remarkable story of courage and dedicaton, with many individual combat reports, the stories of escape and evasion also show the courage of Resistance fighters who helped downed airmen. A fascinating social documentary on the impact of war on a handful of tiny rural viallages, their inhabitants and of a lifestyle which has now almost vanished. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. Fold out site plan of Steeple Morden at rear. ISBN: 0905858913. Slight bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at top and tail of wrapper.

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HISTORY OF BENTWATERS & WOODBRIDGE: TWIN BASES REMEMBERED
Written by Norman Rose.
Stock no. 2136210
Published by Mr. Norman Rose. Circa 2004. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w and colour photos. Memories of the author's life, from his schooling days, continuing through to his working life at the Twin Bases spanning 40 years. The United States Air Force operated out of the Twin Bases from 1951 to 1993. SIGNED by author to title page. Some fading to spine.

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